Tanzania – 5 Days

Day 01: Arrival in Dar es salaam – Tanzania
>> Airport – Tiffany: 20 – 30 minutes
>> Meal Plan: Dinner
Meet and great at Dar es salaam International Airport and get transferred to Dar City Centre for accommodation at Tiffany Hotel. The Tiffany Diamond Hotel & Spa offers world-class accommodation, international and local cuisine, leisure facilities and business amenities. It is a newly opened Hotel located at the heart of Dar es salaam city. The Hotel offers74 guest rooms fitted with all the amenities required by both Business Man / Women and Tourists, such as High speed free Wifi, Flat screen satellite T. V, Mini fridge, Safe deposit which are big enough to hold a lap top, Private ensuite, Fully A/C , Hot shower, Reading table and chairs, Coffee Maker, Word rope, Jaccuzzi in some rooms and phone, just to make sure our guest feel at home away from home. Dinner and stay overnight on bed and breakfast.

Accommodation: Tiffany Diamond Hotel & Spa.
Meal Plan: Half Board

Day 02: Dar es Salaam – Selous Game Reserve
>> Dar es salaam – Selous: 5 – 6 hrs
>> Sunset Boat Cruise: 1 – 3 hrs
>> Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
In the morning you’ll be picked up from your Hotel and driven to Selous Game Reserve. It is relatively far and you will have a picnic lunch en route or if you leave early in the morning you will enjoy a hot lunch at the Lodge shortly after arriving. This is the beginning of your bush adventure in the African wilderness, where you will spend 4 nights at Selous Butembo Tented Lodge, which is perched on the edge of the mighty Rufiji River. The tents are generously structured with a safari atmosphere, tastefully furnished and with en suite toilets, sinks and showers. All tents are facing the Mighty Rufiji River. 

In the late afternoon after relaxing you’ll go on a thrilling boat safari on the Rufiji River where you’ll see hippos and crocodiles in their natural habitat. Your guide will also be able to point out interesting birds and plant species during this trip. Rufiji River offers the most exciting Boat Safari in Selous Game Reserve. The river is full of hippopotamus and crocodiles, which can be watched at a close range. Birds and other animals along the river banks expose the beauty of Tanzania’s wilderness. Buffaloes, water-bucks and impala are usually seen in the water meadows; elephants and lions sometimes seen drinking water. Dinner and stay overnight at Selous Butembo Lodge on full board basis. 

Accommodation: Selous Butembo Lodge.
Meal Plan: Full Board.

Day 03: Full Day Game Drive in Selous Game Reserve
>> Tour Duration: Full Day
>> Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
You will be doing a full day game drive in the plains of Selous Game Reserve. The Reserve is reputed to be the best off the beaten track wildlife safari destination away from the crowds. Selous is the largest Game Reserve in Africa with its area being more than the size of Switzerland and is full of wild animals and birds’ species whereby more than 350 Bird species have been recorded. These will be special days exploring the wilderness in the biggest game reserve in Africa and viewing diverse wildlife which includes lion, giraffe, wildebeest, zebra, elephant, wild dog and so much more. You might even see the rare Sable antelope! Unlike the Northern parts of Tanzania where animals and birds are more habituated, animals here are timider. Dinner and overnight at Butembo Lodge on full board basis.

Accommodation: Selous Butembo Lodge.
Meal Plan: Full Board

Day 04: Selous Walking Safari – Transfer To Dar
>> Walking Tour: 2 – 3 hrs
>> Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
The walking safari starts as early as 06.30 am or 06.30am. The crispy fresh African air mixed with the wild waft of the animals evokes your sense of smell to the intoxication unique bush odors of Africa. This allows you to get a real feel of the African bush. The sights, sounds and smells of a walking safari are a special treat that will live long in your memory. The thrill of being close up to the animals and to “shoot” them with your camera is one of the greatest, unforgettable experiences one carries back to the “civilized” world. Thereafter back to Butembo Lodge for breakfast and leisure. In the late morning we take our lunch boxes and drive to dar es salaam. Dinner and stay overnight on half board basis. 

Accommodation: Selous Butembo Lodge.
Meal Plan: Full Board.

Day 05: Transfer To Airport
>> Hotel – Dar Airport: 20 – 30 Mins
>> Meal Plan: Breakfast
After breakfast, lunch or dinner we can take our road transfer to Airport to catch your flight back home or to any other destination of your choice. Hotel departure time will depend on your reporting time at Airport. Your check out time is 10Am. Lunch and dinner are not included today. After checking out you have to keep your luggage at the Store or at reception. End of service.

The Price include:
Full briefing before your trip,
Services of a fully qualified, English-speaking driver and safari guide,
Private 4WD Land Cruiser with pop-up roof ideal for game viewing and sightseeing,
Walking safari in Selous Game Reserve,
Return transfer (to and from Airport),
Park entrance fees (Selous Game Reserve),
Full board accommodation at Tiffany Diamond Hotel & Spa,
3 meals on day 2, day 3 and day 4 (breakfast, lunch, dinner),
Lunch box on the way to and from Selous Game Reserve,
Water 1.5 (liters a day) – per person,
Professional Guide/Driver fees,
Government taxes and 18% V.A.T.

Prices do not include:
Local and international flights
Visas
Travel insurance
Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
Personal medical items
Tips for your team
Everything which is not mentioned in the price inclusive list